Speech by Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada

OTTAWA – On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal.

Topic

Good money and your central bank

Time

13:00 (Eastern Time)

Place

Palais des congrès de Montréal
1001 place Jean-Paul-Riopelle
Room 710
Montréal, QC
H2Z 1H5

Lock-Up

At 11:15 (ET), journalists are invited to review copies of the speech, under embargo, at the Bank’s head office in Ottawa. Please use the Bank of Canada Museum entrance, located at 30 Bank Street (corner of Bank and Wellington), and bring photo ID.

For security reasons, journalists wishing to attend must confirm their presence by contacting Media Relations before noon (ET) on Monday, December 15, 2025. Those who have not registered will not be admitted to the lock-up.

The embargo will be lifted at 12:45 (ET).

Distribution

The Governor’s text will be available on the Bank’s website at 12:45 (ET).

Media Availability

At approximately 14:15 (ET), the Governor will hold a press conference in in room 515A.

Accredited journalists who wish to participate remotely must contact  Media Relations  for connection information before noon (ET) on Monday, December 15, 2025.

Audience Q&A

There will a moderator Q&A period.

Webcast

Audio and video webcasts of the speech and press conference will be available.

Note

Media wishing to attend are asked to contact .

For more information, please contact Media Relations

Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories

Related information

December 16, 2025

Speech: The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal

Good money and your central bank — Governor Tiff Macklem speaks before The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal. (13:00 (ET) approx.).

December 16, 2025

Media Availability: The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal

Good money and your central bank — Governor Tiff Macklem takes questions from reporters following his remarks (14:15 (ET) approx.).